Charming Guest Houses in Escondido, CA

This quaint furnished apartment is attached to our home, with a lovely outdoor patio space & artist sculpture gardens! Guests have their own entrance & off street parking. Stores & restaurants within walking distance & 2 miles from downtown Escondido, including the California Center for the Arts & movie theaters. Only 5 miles to the San Diego Zoo Wild Animal Park and several wineries.

The space
We are a cat friendly home with one indoor cat & several friendly outdoor cats. No dogs please.

Guest access
Our guests are welcome to hang out on the back patio.
Smoking is allowed on the back patio.

Other things to note
Outside motion Lights will come on along your route into the back patio, where your entrance is. Please note the 2 steps up where black handrail is. And don’t miss out on seeing the colorful lights in our sculpture garden and back yard at night.

Essentials • Hot water • Bed linens • Extra pillows and blankets • Mountain view • Room-darkening shades • Garden view • Iron • Hangers • Cleaning products

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. Close to many places. Close to Palomar college and Cal State San Marcos (15mins). Less than 38 mins from seaworld. 32 mins from legoland. 20 mins to San Diego Zoo Safari and more. 1 min away from golf court. Also this is a gated community.

Shampoo • Essentials • Ceiling fan • Exterior security cameras on property • Central air conditioning • Smoke alarm • Hangers • Shower gel • Hot water • Clothing storage: wardrobe

A cozy, light-filled retreat with a peaceful, down-to-earth vibe. Enjoy your morning coffee under the trees, relax inside with a good movie, or unwind after a long day. Surrounded by nature, this space is perfect for recharging and taking it slow — whether you're visiting family, working nearby, or just in need of a quiet getaway.

The guest house includes one pull-out couch, which transforms into a queen bed, one full-kitchen area stocked with basic kitchen utensils, and one full bathroom.

The space
Conveniently located just under 5 minutes from freeway entrances to I-15 and Hwy 78, making it easy to get around and explore the area.

The Airbnb shares a spacious yard with the main house, where we occasionally work on outdoor projects. You might see us around the property from time to time, but we’re always respectful of your space and privacy. Our goal is to ensure you have a relaxing and uninterrupted stay.

Please note: Access to the guest house is via an unpaved road. While it is relatively flat and navigable for most standard vehicles, it may not be suitable for guests requiring ADA-compliant or ramp-access accommodations. We recommend contacting us in advance if you have specific accessibility needs, so we can help determine if the property is a good fit for you.

Guest access
You’ll have a private entrance and full access to the entire guest house—your own space to relax and unwind.

Two dedicated parking spots are conveniently located right outside the guest house for easy access during your stay.

Feel free to enjoy the backyard—it's yours to relax in during your stay! We just kindly ask that you stick to the west side of the yard and avoid the work sheds located on the northeast side, as they’re used for ongoing projects. Thanks so much for your understanding.

Other things to note
Enjoy a peaceful country setting while staying close to it all—just a short drive to Temecula wine country (30 mins), the San Diego Zoo Safari Park (20 mins), and more.

When requesting a reservation, we’d love for you to share a bit about yourself and anyone (including pets) who will be joining you. For everyone’s comfort and safety, only guests and dogs included in the reservation will be allowed to stay on the property.

Essentials • First aid kit • Iron • Hot water • Heating - split type ductless system • Smoke alarm • TV • Air conditioning • Fire extinguisher • Hair dryer

Private room in the lower level of the guest house with access to a full kitchen, laundry facilities , luxurious tub/shower combo and your own private outdoor patio. Kitchen/laundry and shower is shared with the guest in the other bedroom.

The space
Ideal for single occupancy only. You will have your own private patio just outside of your room.

Guest access
Aside from the patio directly outside the room, the guest can also use the large patio used by the host family. Full kitchen amenities and cooking utensils/silverware is provided for guests. Washer/dryer is for guest use free of charge and is located inside the house. A huge shower tub is also down the hall and is shared with the other guest next door, if occupied. There are only 2 rooms sharing this shower.

Other things to note
There is a pet fee depending on the size from $50 to $100 for each pet.
Needs approval from host.
Gate openers and keys are provided upon check in. Failure to return these items upon check out will result in deduction from your security deposit as follows:
$10/key for lost or missing keys
$75 each for lost gate opener.

Washer • Hangers • Essentials • Hair dryer • Hot water • TV with standard cable • Extra pillows and blankets • Iron • Bed linens • Dryer

This unique place has a style all its own. It has a large Patio with dinning furniture to relax and get fresh air! There is a cozy designed space with office appliances to work. The guesthouse has private entrance and plenty spaces to park on the street. It is located a few minutes from 24/7 gym, Sprouts, and Trader Joe’s. Easy access to 163 and 78 freeways and close to San Diego Safari Zoo!
Sofa, microwave, and under cabinet range hood have been recently upgraded.

The space
Cozy 1 bedroom 1 bathroom secondary unit with a designated workplace, private patio, and private entrance. House is equipped with 2 air conditioners, ceiling fans, and a portable fan is provided as well. It is a quite neighborhood and you have easy access to highway 163 as well as 78. The house is located close to 24/7 gym, shopping centers, and restaurants.

Guest access
Lock Box

Extra pillows and blankets • Hot water • Shampoo • Hair dryer • Cleaning products • Bed linens • Essentials • Conditioner • Hangers • Body soap

Brand new 2024 built home! Sitting on a private hillside with open, breathtaking views, this sweet spot offers a fresh and airy vibe filled with plenty of natural light.

Carlsbad beaches - 20 minutes
Legoland - 25 minutes
Downtown San Diego/airport - 40 minutes
Palomar Medical Center (Hospital) - 7 minutes CSU San Marcos - 7 minutes
San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 20 minutes
Temecula Wineries/Vineyards - 30 minutes

The space
You will have the entire en suite to yourself, which has an adjoining wall with a family residence.

Absolutely no smoking anywhere on the property.

Do not take furniture out of the unit.

Our casita is a remodeled guest house on a beautifully landscaped property filled with the owners' colorful artwork. The casita is behind our home, but you have total privacy including your own private patio.
Close to beaches, Temecula wine country, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and more, in a quiet country setting. 3 minutes from two market/delis (one with a bar and live music) and only 5 minutes from I-15 freeway.

The space
This beautifully remodeled apartment is spacious, private, and filled with light. Often, when we are on the property, we Guests self-check-in with a lockbox. The kitchen is well equipped with two burner gas cooktop, microwave, fridge, large sink, coffee and tea makers, new pots and pans, dishes and utensils. The bedroom has a premium queen size mattress and high quality cotton sheets. There is a combo bath and shower in the sparkling clean bathroom with luxury towels.

The house is at the end of of our street and at the top of a small hill once you come in the driveway. There is minimal noise from either local traffic or neighbors. There are wonderful distance views to the east, south and west and beautiful views of the sunset.

When requesting a reservation, please share a little about yourself and the person(s) traveling with you. People and dogs not referenced in the reservation will not be allowed to stay.

Guest access
We are a part of the Hidden Meadows destination neighborhood; once you get here, there is nothing but views on the other side so we have no through traffic. There are a good number of hills around here. Great for walking, but you will get a workout!

On your final (right) turn onto our street, you will see a beautiful, eye level, mosaic street sign (courtesy of Marsha!) You're now 1 minute from your parking space at the Casita, and then a mere 40 feet from the front door on a totally flat driveway.

Other things to note
In case of emergencies - no one wants that, but it happens - there is a fire station with EMTs only 3 minutes away at the 4-way stop you cross through on your way to Casa de Art.

Shampoo • Conditioner • Mountain view • Body soap • Ocean view • Cleaning products • Pool view • Hair dryer • Bathtub • Garden view

Enjoy a unique private space with no shared walls on an acre of lush property. Stroll the grounds picking fresh oranges and watch all the beautiful birds that grace our large ash trees.
Sip coffee and watch the sunrise on the private deck off the casita, or a glass of wine by the fire pit. There’s also a private side yard where you can grill and dine.

We are tucked away, yet close to shopping, restaurants and the beautiful Orfila winery.

Easy access, parking, & check-in. Come see us

The space
The Casita is a separate building on the back side of our Hacienda home. It's unique adobe style, reclaimed wood ceilings, and other craftsman touches gives it lots of character. After you have parked, Follow the brick pathway straight ahead of you, to your relaxing getaway located behind the main house.

Guest access
Just for you: There is a deck with a fire pit and a side patio for your use only. This area has a teak dining table, a comfy daybed, a gas barbecue (we provide enough propane for those staying up to 2 weeks ). We can replace the propane for you if requested at eight $25 fee per 5 gallon tank

You also have a balcony off the French doors attached to your Casita.

Shared access: Explore the fruit trees, enjoy some oranges, tangerines or limes on the upper and lower portions of the property.

Other things to note
The washer and dryer are through a side door without entering the main areas of our home . If you would like use of it, please contact us, and we will find a time that works😊 for both of us.
You will have a dedicated outdoor trash can for your use only.

Cleaning products • Bathroom • Hair dryer • Shampoo • Body soap • Scenic views • Garden view • Shower gel • Conditioner • Hot water

Central location in Escondido near Center for Performing arts. Jump to Interstate 15 for easy access and commute. Private off street location and parking. Just remodeled - Like new. Near San Diego Zoo's- Safari park and Lake Hodges. Close to City/County parks. Easy walking distance to Historic winery. Close to 24 hr fitness and Planet fitness- about 1 mile for each

The space
SECURITY-We feel that one of the best things about this property is that it is surrounded by 8ft privacy fence/gate and there is ability to park your vehicle in front of your room.

BUSINESS-If you are traveling for business you have excellent access to I-15 and the unit provides for up to 3 screens of monitor. Scanner and printer are easy to set up for use in your business.

GROCERIES-Sprouts farmers market in neighborhood and Trader Joe's is about a mile away. Other markets in same general area.

DINING- Area is full of dining choices from breakfast/lunch diners, Sushi restaurants, Steak houses etc.

Gym- With-in approximately 1 mile of 24 hour fitness and Planet fitness

The property is not ideal for persons with mobility issues.

Guest access
Contact host for access. Parking next to the unit is offered, providing Vehicle is not leaking.

Access is a single wide drive with no turnaround or u-turn inside the parking area.

Step into unit is about 10" height. ----The unit entry may not be suitable for persons with mobility issues. Please notify host if you have any issues with mobility and we will attempt to assist you.

The gate has a lock accesable from both sides. It is manually operated. NO GATE OPENER

Other things to note
NO SMOKING INSIDE THE UNIT, AREAS AVAILABLE OUTSIDE FOR SMOKING

Valley view • Extra pillows and blankets • City skyline view • Iron • Hair dryer • Bed linens • Drying rack for clothing • Mountain view • Courtyard view • Hangers

Charming 1 bedroom above garage cottage with serene country views. Centrally located for access to Southern California Wine Country, Fallbrook wedding venues and San Diego.

Hair dryer • Mountain view • Hot water • Shampoo • Bathtub • Body soap • Scenic views • Bathroom • Conditioner • Cleaning products

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Escondido, California, this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This inviting residence features a well-designed layout that includes a spacious living room, a cozy bedroom, and a kitchen, all of which are bathed in natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Smoke alarm • Self check-in • Fire extinguisher • TV • Pets allowed • Carbon monoxide alarm • First aid kit • BBQ grill • Free parking on premises • Wifi

We know beachfront prices can make you question your vacay destination choice. Fortunately, you have found your perfect next airbnb in historic Escondido; just 30 minutes from the beach or downtown San Diego.

Within a short walk is downtown Escondido and several wonderful restaurants/shops.

A short drive will get you to the incredible Safari Park, charming local wineries, or our beautiful local golf course.

Plus, our arrival guide is packed with local gems to help make your trip memorable!

The space
While we’ve sound proofed the unit as best we can, you’ll still hear us enjoying our small family above. Please excuse any late night footsteps to tend to our little one. We’ve included earplugs and a sound machine for your convenience, although we do our best to keep the space peaceful and quiet for you.

Our thoughtful space truly feels like a home away from home. It has everything you need for a few nights or a few weeks. Private entrance with driveway parking, full kitchen, laundry, luxury mattress, and personal AC/heat control perfect for lounging all day. It is even equipped with a whole home water filter and softener. You have total control with remotes around the unit for the TV, fan/light, and AC that are labeled for your convenience. Your savvy getaway is just a click away!

Guest access
You’ll be provided with a door code to your private entrance for a smooth check in. You won’t even need to speak to a soul. Or if you see us walking by, you’re welcome to give us a wave. We’re friendly :)

The driveway is yours to park in for added convenience and privacy.

Other things to note
We happily offer a 10% military, nurse, first responder discount* off of the base price. After booking, when the app allows you to send photo proof of ID, we will adjust your rate to reflect the discount. Thank you for your service!

*This discount does not stack with any other discounts e.g. weekly discount, non-refundable discount, etc.*

Hot water • Free dryer – In unit • Free washer – In unit • Cleaning products • Shower gel • Hangers • Shampoo • Hair dryer • Conditioner • Body soap

Escape to our peaceful and centrally located guest house set below our 1911 Spanish Bungalow, where tranquility meets convenience. Situated in the heart of Escondido, our serene retreat offers a haven of calm amidst the urban buzz. Immerse yourself in a relaxing atmosphere while still enjoying easy access to nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants.

The space
Welcome to our cozy Airbnb retreat! We want to ensure that your time here is as enjoyable and comfortable as possible.

We understand the importance of privacy and relaxation, so please rest assured that we will not intrude upon your space. There is an additional unit upstairs, so you may hear footstep from time to time, and we apologize in advance.

Please note: The Single Bed mentioned is a rollout memory foam mattress. This is best suited for a child or someone who doesn't mind a smaller bed.
There is no living room. The living space shown in the photos is what is available. There is a single bedroom with a king size bed. This is also the only space for the extra rollout bed.

The space has its own portable air conditioner that you have 100% control over.

Once again, we want to emphasize that your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We aim to provide you with a peaceful environment to relax and unwind. We hope you have a wonderful time here and create lasting memories. Enjoy your stay!

Guest access
Guests may check in anytime after 3PM via a lockbox. Code will be sent prior to arrival. If you need an early check-in, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate you.

Below is a list of popular nearby points of interest:

1. San Diego Zoo Safari Park - 13.5 miles
2. Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens - 2.3 miles
3. California Center for the Arts, Escondido - 0.8 miles
4. Queen Califia's Magical Circle - 3.2 miles
5. Grape Day Park - 0.6 miles
6. Kit Carson Park - 2.4 miles
7. Orfila Vineyards and Winery - 4.7 miles
8. Felicita County Park - 3.9 miles
9. San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park - 5.8 miles
10. Dixon Lake - 3.9 miles

Downtown San Diego attractions (approximately 30 miles from Escondido):

1. USS Midway Museum - 31 miles
2. San Diego Zoo - 31.5 miles
3. Balboa Park - 31.7 miles
4. Gaslamp Quarter - 31 miles
5. Seaport Village - 31.3 miles
6. Coronado Island - 36.3 miles
7. Old Town San Diego State Historic Park - 27.5 miles
8. Maritime Museum of San Diego - 31.4 miles
9. Cabrillo National Monument - 37.2 miles
10. La Jolla Cove - 27.8 miles

Please note that the distances provided are approximate and may vary depending on the exact routes and current traffic conditions. Enjoy your stay and have a wonderful time exploring these attractions!

Other things to note
Our home is located in the historic district of Escondido, the neighborhood is a vibrant and culturally rich area located in the city of Escondido, California. Nestled in the heart of San Diego County, this neighborhood is known for its well-preserved historical buildings, diverse community, and charming atmosphere.

One of the notable features of the historic Escondido neighborhood is its collection of architecturally significant structures. Many of the buildings here date back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing various architectural styles, including Victorian, Craftsman, Spanish Colonial Revival, and Mediterranean Revival. These beautifully designed homes and commercial buildings contribute to the neighborhood's unique character and provide a glimpse into the region's history.

Shampoo • Cleaning products • Hair dryer • Body soap • Hangers • Bed linens • Garden view • Conditioner • Shower gel • Hot water

Stylish Studio with all the bells and whistles, in unit laundry, deep soaker tub, full size appliances and much more! Large enclosed patio right off the unit, dedicated parking space as well as street parking on a quiet residential neighborhood road. Central Escondido close to Downtown Grand Ave as well as sprouts Trader Joe’s, Walmart and Home Depot:) would be great for a single or couple or longer stays :) pictures are of it unfinished new photos to come!

Hangers • Iron • Conditioner • Body soap • Washer • Bathtub • Drying rack for clothing • Hot water • Shampoo • Bed linens

Escape to peaceful living in this bright and welcoming guesthouse, surrounded by mountain views and expansive outdoor space. Inside, enjoy a modern kitchen, cozy living room, and restful bedroom with simple, calming décor. Outside, relax on the patio seating or take in sunsets under swaying palms. Perfect for a serene retreat with plenty of fresh air and room to unwind. Kept in excellent condition. Modern construction, new appliances, double pain windows, well insulated, Sonos 5 sound system.

Bedroom and laundry • Carbon monoxide alarm • Washer • Smoke alarm • TV • Exterior security cameras on property • Air conditioning • Exercise equipment • Home safety • Heating and cooling

Experience this newly renovated 2 bedroom, 3 Bed, 1-bathroom, full kitchen nestled on a peaceful hillside.

Brand new large appliances for cooking
Luxurious Cascade shower head, marble floors and walls.
Outdoor Oasis: Relax and unwind in Escondido's historic district. Local grocery stores, parks, cafes, lounges, live music venues, art galleries, vibrant bars, movie theatre, excellent restaurants, and the Escondido Civic Centre in Downtown.

Designated Parking: One spot plus ample street parking.

TV • Conditioner • Ceiling fan • Portable fans • Shampoo • Shower gel • Hot water • Body soap • Hangers • Portable heater

Tucked away on 3 acres of horse property in the city of Rancho Santa Fe / Elfin Forest, these lodgings are located in San Diego’s North County. The available space is a furnished, self-contained 1-bedroom Casita with a full kitchen and on-site laundry. Nearby is the Elfin Forest Preserve, known for its extensive horse & walking trails. In a 20 minute car ride, you can be at neighboring Legoland, Del Mar Racetrack, the beaches of Encinitas / Carlsbad, or on your way to downtown San Diego.

The space
The location affords the peace and quiet of country living, yet close enough to the various attractions in and around San Diego. San Diego Wild Animal Park, Del Mar Fairgrounds, Old Town San Diego, Legoland, San Diego Zoo, Birch Aquariam are only a few of the attractions within a 20-30 minute drive. This is the perfect location for an extended vacation, short-term housing or a quick weekend getaway.

Guest access
Welcome to Stosic Stables! You are free to wander the property. There is a lovely table, where guests can have their morning coffee, meals or a glass of wine. It is straight down the pathway, exiting from the casita door that faces the main house. It overlooks our large horse arena.

26 animals live at Stosic Stables. Please do not feed, let out or touch the animals unless Holly or William are accompanying you. They are all pets, but caution should be used when introducing new people and especially small children to any animal. We will gladly take you on a meet and greet that is sure to be memorable.

Please be careful, as there are several on-going projects and there are areas under construction. The pool is being refurbished, but should be done in time for summer.

There is a flash light in the casita for your use. The night sky and stars are beautiful. You will hear many animal sounds at night. Just watch your step and enjoy our beautiful forest.

Please keep the main gate closed after entering and exiting. There are predators in our forest, who are a danger to our animals. Help us keep our beloved animals safe and keep the property secure.

Please feel free to call or text William or Holly if you need anything!

We look forward to your visit. Thank you, Holly & William Stosic

Other things to note
We do allow dogs. A pet fee will be charged.

Dryer • Hot water • Extra pillows and blankets • Iron • Bed linens • Essentials • Hair dryer • Hangers • Washer • Shampoo

Enjoy a relaxing visit to this recently built guest house in our backyard. We custom designed it in a historic style to complement our 1924 Craftsman home. Located just a few short blocks from Grand Avenue, we hope you'll walk downtown to discover the coffee shops, bars, restaurants, antique stores, and the always delicious Escogelato!

Body soap • Essentials • Hair dryer • Bed linens • Hot water • Hangers • Washer • Cleaning products • Free dryer • Shampoo

The Casita is a separate building next to our home. It's unique design with saltillo tile and natural stone kitchen gives it lots of character. You will enjoy a private bedroom and separate living space in this 1 bedroom unit! Less than half a mile from Orfila winery, and less than 8 miles to San Diego's incredible wine region.

You will have a private patio with access from french doors in your unit.
There is a bbq, firepit and pool in our shared back yard space, available upon request.

The space
This is a 1 bedroom casita with a kitchenette. There is one queen bed in the private bedroom as well as a full sized sleeper sofa in the separate living room. There is a large walk-in shower. Kitchen is equipped with full sized (smaller) refrigerator/freezer. There is a microwave and 2 burner electric stove for your use.

You will have a private yard with seating and picnic table to relax and enjoy. There is also a bbq, firepit and pool in our shared back yard space, available upon request.

We provide all dishes and utensils needed. If you need anything please ask! We are happy to help.

Guest access
Your casita is private and you will have a private side yard/patio with plenty of seating. Our property is gated and will provide a code when you book. We ask that the gate be kept closed at all times when not in use.

Other things to note
We have a big (super friendly) dog that we are happy to keep away from you if requested. He's good at making himself look scary but he's a gentle giant lab/mastiff.

Since we are very much in the canyon, you will see ALL kinds of wildlife. We leave them alone and they leave us alone. We love watching the barn owls next and hunt in the spring, and also LOVE the California Quail with their funny little hats that live under the shrubs.

Please note, this is a strictly non-smoking property. ALSO - there is Wifi but sometimes its not reliable. Finish your day-trading before you arrive :)

Rustic hilltop cabin overlooking Lake Hodges. Surrounded by open canyons & mountains, you will feel like you're a million miles away from everything as you take in the views from the cabin, deck or the outside shower, swim in the saltwater pool, or relax by the fire bowl. A short walk to lake with boating, fishing & miles of hiking/mountain biking trails. Property offers swimming pool, fire bowl, and shaded arbor. SD Zoo Safari Park, wineries, breweries, & ocean beaches all within easy reach.

The space
This unique, cozy cabin is now one of two units on our property. The other is a tiny house, which we designed and handcrafted ourselves. Situated in an oasis-like setting, a short walk from the lake, both the cabin and the tiny house are perfect for a romantic get away or a chance to relax, recharge, and commune with nature. The tiny house and the cabin each have their own private, outdoor shower and other outdoor amenities as well as sharing the swimming pool and firebowl. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the lake, mountains, and canyons from the outdoor shower, explore the extensive cactus and succulent garden, and visit Cinnamon and Frost, our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats. While the cabin offers a more rustic experience, the tiny house offers many more creature comforts including air conditioning & heating, a full kitchen, TV, a washer & dryer, an indoor bathroom (in addition to the outdoor shower), and an indoor dining area. The cabin has a comfy, queen bed and a small sleeping loft.

Guest access
Guests have the cabin, tiny bathroom building, outdoor shower, and shaded arbor with table and chairs and picnic table all to themselves as well as an outdoor gas grill and small outdoor food storage & preparation area by the pool. They share with us permanent residents and guests at the tiny house, the salt-water pool and seating around the fire bowl.

Other things to note
Getting to the cabin does require following a winding path past our main house, two koi ponds, the pool (e.g. human pond), the arbor, and to the cabin. This is about 180 paces, and there are five little flights of stairs along the path.
The bathroom is a little building behind the cabin, with a cold-water sink, a mirror, and an easy, odor-free composting toilet. There is also the outdoor shower and sink, both with warm water.
There is a coffee maker (BYOC), mini fridge, sink, grill with side burner, counter, and cabinet for guests to use for food preparation and storage. These are on the patio by the pool.

Shower gel • Essentials • Hair dryer • Outdoor shower • Shampoo • Lake view • Mountain view • Body soap • Conditioner • Hot water

Take it easy at the Art House, our unique and tranquil getaway. With a full kitchen, bath and laundry facilities you'll only need to enjoy your privacy. Only 7 minutes from the San Diego Safari Park. Numerous vineyards in the popular “Highland Valley Wine Country” some with live music and food within a 2 mile radius. Only 4 miles from Highway 15. See the stars, hear nature and relax.

Guest access
You have access to the complete casita.

Other things to note
We have 2 dogs - a 2-year old Mastador (Mastiff/Lab mix (Odin) and a 7-month old Choc Lab (Moose). Both are friendly. Odin might want you to throw the ball with him - basically over and over. Or he’ll give you your space - whichever you prefer.

Welcome to our cozy Casita surrounded by lemon groves, tropical vegetation, and panoramic views of rolling hills.
Nestled in the ideal location in Elfin Forest, close to everything but secluded enough for relaxing, quiet time and privacy.
Step outside and you are right on the trails connecting you to miles of scenic hiking & biking in Elfin Forest. Just a stone’s throw to San Elijo’s village with breweries, shopping, and restaurants and only 10 miles to Encinitas’s beaches.

The space
Enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze that flows through the Casita. Each room has a ceiling fan, and during the warmer months, we provide a portable air conditioner. In the winter, we offer a heater for your comfort.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to cook, including a Keurig K-Supreme Plus coffee maker, Instant Pot, juicer, waffle maker, and a full-size fridge with filtered water and an ice maker. We provide a selection of coffee and tea, as well as creamer, sugar, basic seasonings, and cooking essentials.

The bedroom features a comfortable California king bed with quality bedding, a blackout shade, and a small walk-in closet. You’ll find a variety of pillows and blankets in different firmness levels, and touch nightlights with USB ports by the bed.

There’s a designated workspace in the living room with a comfortable office chair, a small Bluetooth Bose speaker, and a selection of books. A smart TV is available for streaming (please log in to your own accounts).

The bathroom includes luxury shampoo, conditioner, body wash, a hair dryer, curling iron, and plenty of towels.

A washer and dryer are also available for guest use in the garage, along with laundry detergent, drying racks, and hangers.

Outside, there’s a small patio with seating where you can relax, as well as a BBQ grill available for your use.

Guest access
Upon confirming your reservation, we will provide you with the lockbox code, allowing you to access the property independently.

We are thrilled to offer a generous number of parking spaces right as you enter the premises.

Shower gel • Valley view • Free dryer – In building • Hot water • Cleaning products • Conditioner • Shampoo • Body soap • Essentials • Hair dryer

Relax and unwind in our charming guest suite in beautiful southwest Escondido, CA. This lovely apartment is bright and cheerful, reminiscent of a small French cottage with all the comforts of home. The open floor plan living and kitchen space makes this guest apartment feel spacious yet cozy. Notice the beautiful hand-crafted touches—ceiling beams, antique kitchen tiles, limestone floors, extra-large shower, built-in bedroom bookcase, and more.

The space
Welcome to beautiful southwest Escondido, CA. Our gate secured property is a countryside oasis; though we are close to everything (shopping, dining, attractions), you will feel like you are far away in a tranquil and relaxed setting.

Check out our second guest property; perfect if you’re traveling with friends or family: https://www.airbnb.com/h/escondidochalet

Enjoy coffee or wine on your private patio, or sit next to the shared fountain and read a book. Listen to the birds sing and keep an open eye—you may even see some local wildlife while you are here. Pick fresh oranges from our trees for your morning juice and take in the beauty of our Southern California flora.

We look forward to sharing our property with you!

Guest access
Guests will have access to the apartment via a separate entry, as well as the adjoining covered patio area which includes a gas grill.

One car only is permitted per reservation. If you require an additional car, please notify us before booking your stay.

Please note that though there is a pool area (pool, spa, deck) adjacent to the apartment, this area is off-limits to guests. We appreciate your understanding.

This property is NOT suitable for children, due to the proximity of the pool.

Other things to note
This is a quiet and peaceful property and we love to share it with others. Please keep in mind that we live here, so quiet hours are between 10:00 pm and 7:00 am. We live in the house above the apartment; we will do our best to keep noise down and ask that you do the same. We share a ceiling/floor, so minor noises are a possibility.

There is another guest house on our property, so you may see others in passing.

We have a dog of our own, who does not like other dogs. Therefore, we have a no pet policy. (In addition, coyotes and bobcats sometimes enter the property and we don’t want anyone’s beloved pet being put in peril.)

We have chickens on the property, including a rooster. If your windows are open, you may hear him crowing. If you are light sleepers, it’s best to keep the windows closed.

Shampoo • Hair dryer • Body soap • Shower gel • Hangers • Cleaning products • Essentials • Hot water • Bed linens • Conditioner

Welcome to our stunning, modern mountain retreat in the heart of Escondido wine country! Just 10 minutes from downtown Escondido, this peaceful escape offers breathtaking views of San Pasqual Valley. Relax in the spacious outdoor area, surrounded by groves of citrus, avocado, persimmon, and fig trees. Perfect for unwinding or exploring local wineries, our retreat provides the ultimate blend of natural beauty and convenience. Come enjoy serenity and unforgettable views in this hidden gem!

The space
Welcome to our newly remodeled 300 sq ft studio guest house, completed in 2024! This cozy, modern retreat features a fully equipped kitchen with an electric stove top, fridge with freezer, sink, coffee machine, and microwave—perfect for enjoying homemade meals or morning coffee. Outside, unwind on the spacious patio with multiple seating areas, an outdoor BBQ, and charming Italian lights that create an enchanting evening ambiance. The area also includes workout equipment for a refreshing start to your day, all with panoramic views of San Pasqual Valley. Perfect for a peaceful escape or a wine country getaway!

Guest access
Guests have full access to the private guest house. A separate gate and entrance lead directly to the guest house, ensuring easy arrivals and departures. Enjoy the spacious patio with sweeping views of San Pasqual Valley, perfect for sunrise coffees or evening relaxation. Wander through the fruit grove to pick fresh citrus, pomegranates, persimmons, and figs in season. Experience true tranquility.

Other things to note
Our property spans a serene 3-acre lot, with the guest house set on the edge. Nestled in the foothills of Escondido, you may encounter local wildlife, including deer, coyotes, various bird species, and other beautiful creatures, adding to the natural charm of your stay. While wildlife sightings are common, rest assured the guest house is very safe and provides a peaceful escape close to nature.

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Occupy the entire lower level of the guest house and have your own living room, 2 bedrooms, full size kitchen with all the cooking amenities, dining room, bathroom/shower/tub and washer/dryer in your unit.
This is ideal for family that wants two bedrooms and private living/dining and bathroom.

The space
Guests will occupy the entire lower level of the guest house. One is a huge room, studio type, with a living room, dining area, office and a walk-in closet. The other room is a regular bedroom with a walk-out patio. There is a newly built kitchen, refrigerator oven and all your cooking needs. The washer/dryer is also on this level. Microwave, convection oven will be available for guests to use for heating up meals.
There is a huge tub/ shower that guests will enjoy on this level.

Guest access
Aside from the main house patio which has a built-in barbecue grill,lounge chairs etc, guest can enjoy their own patio located just outside their bedroom.

Other things to note
$10 for lost keys.
$75 each for lost gate opener.

Conditioner • Body soap • Valley view • Bathtub • Hair dryer • Garden view • Shampoo • Cleaning products • Hot water • Mountain view

Available for stays of 31 days or more. Please send an inquiry for more info. This is a private space with one bedroom and a pull-out sofa bed in the living room. After a day of fun or work, relax and refresh in the spa-like full bath. A well-appointed kitchen is perfect for cooking your favorite meals. There’s also an in-unit, full-size, high-end washer and dryer, and a private patio to enjoy the California sun.

We’re close to everything the San Diego area has to offer.

The space
Inside, you’ll find a well-appointed living area with a full-size sofabed, a 50-inch smart TV (with free Apple TV+ and Netflix), and a pair of ottomans.

You’ll enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi and a digital smart thermostat that controls central heating and air conditioning.

The one-level, 429-square-foot space offers one dedicated off-street parking space and a private enclosed, landscaped patio with a gas barbecue grill, a tranquil fountain, a chaise lounge, and an umbrella-shaded seating and dining area. While this guest house adjoins a vintage 1960 ranch home, it is separate and private.

The kitchen has new appliances—a refrigerator/freezer with icemaker, dishwasher, induction range/oven, and microwave—plenty of cabinet space, and a quartz countertop with bar seating. It includes utensils, cookware, glassware, flatware, and dinnerware. Enjoy a K-cup coffeemaker and other small appliances, including a blender and toaster.

The bedroom has a dedicated workstation, a queen-size bed, and a 43-inch smart TV. Both the lamps and nightstands have built-in USB charging outlets. Sliding doors reveal a closet offering plenty of space for an entire wardrobe. Your personal garden oasis is just steps away through the sliding glass door.

The spa-like bathroom has a full-size LG Washtower washer and dryer. It also includes a toilet with a bidet seat and a large walk-in shower with hand-held and rain-head options. The teakwood vanity has a marble top, ample storage for toiletries, and a medicine cabinet with an electric outlet inside.

Escondido Valley Hideaway is less than 15 minutes from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, around 30 minutes from San Diego’s best beaches, Legoland, or downtown San Diego, and 40 minutes from Temecula wine country. It is close but just far enough away for total peace and relaxation.

2-3 people can stay comfortably here. Just so you know, an extra guest fee of $30 applies to more than two guests.

Note that our place is not suitable for small children or infants.

We hope you relax and enjoy your stay. We do all we can to make sure that happens.

Guest access
Secure access is via a digital smart lock that responds to your individual code.

Other things to note
Motion-activated video security exterior cameras recording video 24/7. Recordings may be stored.

No interior cameras or viewing the private patio.

Camera Locations – Front of the short-term rental (guest space)
1. One video-only doorbell camera at the entry to the Airbnb, views the driveway and entry.
2. One security light/video-only camera under the main door entry eave, views section of driveway, north front yard, and adjacent fence walkway
3. One doorbell/video-only camera at the entry to the main home. Views the front porch and the front yard.

Additional Camera Locations – Back of Home ( host personal area, inaccessible to guests)
1. One video security light/camera combination under the eave at the rear of the home. Views the backyard of the main house. No view of the rental.
2. One doorbell video camera at the back entry to the host’s private home. Has a 130° view of the back of the host’s private home and private backyard.

The back of the Airbnb unit is a privacy zone, thus not subject to video recording.

Body soap • Bidet • Free washer – In unit • Cleaning products • Hair dryer • Essentials • Hot water • Free dryer – In unit • Conditioner • Shampoo

Surrounded by 600 acres, the beautiful mountains in the valley of Escondido, California, features swimming pools, whirlpools, water slides, golf courses and tennis courts minutes from many San Diego attractions. Welk features two 18-hole public golf courses that are scenic masterpieces. Points of interest such as SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park are just a short drive from Welk San Diego. Beachgoers will love the miles of beach that stretch along the Southern California coast.

The space
Hyatt Vacation Club Resort (Villas On the Green @ Welk Resort ), 1 bedroom (sleeps max 4). Staying at this resort gives you memorable vacation with its great amenities of heated pools, spas, golf, theater, restaurants, gym, & much more. This fully furnished unit includes king size bed in master bedroom & a queen size sofa-bed for 2 in living-room, full bathroom, full kitchen with microwave, stove, refrigerator, dishes, etc. Free parking, free internet/WIFI.

You have safety, housekeeping, and maintenance folks available just a call away. Just call to get whatever supplies you need, there is no charge. Cleaning protocols have also been enhanced to meet CDC standards.

"For a limited time, booking now will include 4 complimentary SeaWorld Tickets"

Guest access
Guests can use all amenities at this 5 STAR Hyatt/Welk Vacation Club resort in San Diego. Visit the resort's website for detail information.

During your stay
Host will only be available thru messages on the app and phone calls at certain hours. Please go to front desk resort for any issues or request during your stay.

Other things to note
"Please inquire if the date you are needing is available before booking"

Visit the resort's website for detail information: Welk Resorts.

For reservations: Please provide your full name as it appears on a valid ID when booking. A guest certificate will be submitted and sent to you after booking within 1 to 2 days. If your name on the booked reservation listed on Airbnb is different than on the Welk Resort guest certificate, Welk Resort requires a name change. There is an additional $50 fee for a name change and this should be done before your arrival.

Check-in is directly at the resort, not with the host. Have a copy of the Welk Resort Guest Certificate ready at check-in time. The resort requires the reserving guest to be at least 21 years of age or more, have a major credit card, a form of government picture ID (driver license, passport, or visa), and be present at the time of check-in. It is your choice to attend or not attend at any Welk presentation, if you are invited.

Smokers – Hyatt/Welk Vacation Club Resort is a typical California Elite Resort and it is a nonsmoking resort. Smoking is not allowed in the vicinities. At this time, no pets are allowed at the Hyatt Welk Vacation Club Resort.

Welk Resort’s cancellation policy requires that any cancellation must be within 24 hours of booking. Please do not make this reservation if you have any uncertainties regarding the dates of your stay.

*Photos shown herein are representative of Welk and are not pictures of the actual unit, decoration/furniture may vary, yet you can expect to find all the mentioned features.

Lock on bedroom door • Outdoor shower • TV • Exercise equipment • First aid kit • Carbon monoxide alarm • Air conditioning • Smoke alarm • Pool table • Fire extinguisher

Large 1 bedroom 1 bathroom guest house. Home has full kitchen with eat up breakfast bar. Large living room and large master closet. Outdoor sitting area also. 2 car parking in driveway and street parking is available. Centrally located in Escondido. Close to safari park, approximately minutes to zoo, legoland, seaworld and beaches

The space
Large 1 bedroom with walk in closet. Sofa bed in the living room,Extra twin mattresses available if requested

Guest access
Entire guest home and outdoor space by guest home

Smoke alarm • Backyard • Window AC unit • Refrigerator • Coffee maker • Carbon monoxide alarm • Dishes and silverware • Wifi • Free parking on premises • TV

This 2 bedroom apartment has two queen beds, a full kitchen and laundry! With beautiful views all around, it is very close to the San Diego Safari Park, wine tasting (walking distance to 4 wineries) and several wedding venues. You’ll love the privacy and spaciousness, the fresh fruit and farm animals, and the tranquility of the place, while being only 4.5 miles off the freeway. This space is excellent for couples, business travelers, small groups, solo adventurers, and families.

The space
The apartment is on the other side of the garages as the main house so you have plenty of privacy. There are two separate bedrooms each with a very comfortable queen bed. A full-size bathroom is not attached to either bedroom so is easily accessed by both bedrooms without inconveniencing anyone. You have a full kitchen and dining area and a washer/dryer allow longer-term guests to do their laundry. Also, there is a very spacious outdoor patio for relaxing in the sunshine or star-gazing and enjoying the serenity at night.

Please note that not all farm animals may be on the property at the time of your visit due to their seasonal 'purposes.' Thanks for understanding.

The space is very nice and was recently built in 2014.

Guest access
You have the entire apartment to yourself. We live in the main house full time so we are on hand for anything you might need during your stay.

Other things to note
There is also a new and adorable tiny house on the property listed separately on Airbnb. If you have a larger group, or family/friends who would like to stay nearby (about 100 steps away), this is a great option to expand your group size but still have your privacy and separate space!

Any guest over 1 year old should be included as an adult. Infants in this listing as defined as being 0-1 years old.

Bathroom • Mountain view • Bedroom and laundry • Vineyard view • Hot water • Hair dryer • Scenic views • Valley view • Bathtub • Shampoo

Beautiful orchard casita. Newly remodeled, centrally located making it easy to take in all of San Diego. Only a few miles from San Diego Safari Park and dozens of wineries.

The space
Located in the heart of North County San Diego. This newly remodeled casita sits on a 1.5 acre fruit orchard. Property is a few miles from the San Diego Wildlife safari park, and has easy access to freeway making it easy to navigate around the area.

Casita is 1400 sq ft, has 2 bedrooms with queen beds, a sofa bed in living room, bathroom, and kitchen.

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158 Perfect 5.0 Reviews-Amazing views, peaceful and beautiful space in a wine country setting. A perfect setting to celebrate a special occasion and create memories.

Amazing sweeping views of wine country, lake, golf course and mountains on the 14th green of a golf course with full access to the estate pool, spa, covered parking, EV charger w/private European park.

Large luxury suite with a Kitchen, Sitting Room, Bathroom, Steam shower/Sauna and bedroom with luxurious robes, linens and towels.

The space
Pool Side large suite/Casita apartment with Kitchen, Separate Sitting Room, Separate Bed Room, Bath, Large Poolside gazebo sitting area and Sauna.

The Casita is decorated by canvas photographs taken from our travels all over the world to include England, Hong Kong, Finland, Dubai, China, India, Australia and California.

Guest access
Pool, Jacuzzi, Outdoor Seating Area, Free EV Parking w/ Charger and Gardens w/ Gazebo and seating area.

This is a large gated and private property.

Other things to note
This property is perfect to celebrate special occasions; anniversaries, birthdays, attending a local wedding or just enjoying San Diego from a central location.

100% solar powered. A solar carport with available EV charging stations produces the power (80 panels) needed to power the property while providing covered parking and free EV charging to our guests.

The extensive lighted gardens are watered through an internet based system that adjusts the water use based on the weather.

We are doing our part to keep our planet safe while providing our guests with a lighted and air conditioned property to enjoy into the evenings.

Entire estate completed an extensive two year renovation in March 2023

Garden view • Hair dryer • Vineyard view • Park view • Pool view • Resort view • Lake view • Mountain view • Golf course view • Valley view

Lovely ranch style home in rural setting, large well equipped kitchen, 4 large en-suite bedrooms, lovely dining area, lovely large open living room with wood burning fireplace to add to the country charm adjacent to the living room enjoy a fully stocked library, included with 6 mini split a/c and heading units. enjoy leisurely evening on a large patio with an eight persons jacuzzi among the gazing stars and whispering trees on a sprawling 40 acre ranch.

The space
This home sleeps 8 people comfortably. The home is furnished with 3 king size beds and 2 twin beds.

Guest access
Guests have access to whole area.

Other things to note
This is a 40-acre property, and due to the proximity of wildlife, we highly recommend that you watch your small children and pets. Please be very careful when walking around the property as the terrain is not even. Additionally, please be aware that we have an outdoor camera at the front gate and outside of the home.

Hot water • Essentials • Exterior security cameras on property • Cleaning products • Central heating • Washer • Bed linens • Free dryer – In unit • Air conditioning • TV